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Greenfield, Rousay, Orkney KW17 2PU

25/185/PPPlanning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 2 September 2026

Council decision: Grant Subject to Conditions11 conditions

Proposal

Erect a house (attached to existing swimming pool), erect two self-catering pods, five sleeping pods, an amenity block (kitchen, toilets and showers), and a public house, create a camping area, install a communal foul drainage system and associated parking and landscaping

Received
22 May 2025
Public comments
5
Ward
North Isles
  1. Received22 May
  2. Validated28 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target28 Jul
  5. Decided2 Sep

Decided in 462 days (council typically 91)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Greenfield, Rousay, Orkney KW17 2PU. Orkney has handled 1,256 applications of this type. This one was decided in 468 days, 54 weeks longer than Orkney's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 35 applications across North Isles. We hold 544 applications in total for the KW17 postcode area.

96% of full applications at Orkney Islands Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 13 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
KW17 2PU
Application type
Planning Permission
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Rousay, Egilsay & Wyre Community Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 May 2025
Target decision date
28 July 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
orkney.site.assessments@gmail.com
Agent address
Skogr House Harray Orkney United Kingdom KW17 2LQ

Planning decision

Case officer
Mr David Barclay
Statutory period
61 days

Additional information

Documents
41
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Orkney

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